diff --git a/debian/templates/control.source.in b/debian/templates/control.source.in
index bd43b5758..d01b0401a 100644
--- a/debian/templates/control.source.in
+++ b/debian/templates/control.source.in
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>, Frederik Schüler <fs@debian.org>, maximilian attems <maks@debian.org>, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
 Standards-Version: 3.9.2
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 7), cpio, module-init-tools, python (>= 2.6.6-3~), lzma [armel], libelf-dev, libdw-dev, binutils-dev, asciidoc, xmlto, libperl-dev, python-dev, libnewt-dev, kernel-wedge (>= 2.79)
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 7), cpio, module-init-tools, python (>= 2.6.6-3~), lzma [armel], libelf-dev, libdw-dev, binutils-dev, asciidoc, xmlto, libperl-dev, python-dev, libnewt-dev, kernel-wedge (>= 2.81)
 Build-Depends-Indep: bzip2
 Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/svn/kernel/dists/sid/linux-2.6/
 Vcs-Browser: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/dists/sid/linux-2.6/?op=log